2020
REFLECTIONS ON THE FOURTH
REFLECTIONS ON THE FOURTH. An American flag is reflected in this Eastport window that is decorated with flowers. (Edward French photo)
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2020
ARRIVING AT THE EASTPORT BREAKWATER
ARRIVING AT THE EASTPORT BREAKWATER early in the morning on June 14 is the 785-foot dormant cruise ship Riviera, which is expected to remain in port through the summer. (Don Dunbar photo)
2020
Supervisor to be assigned on Campobello
The rural community of Campobello will be placed under the administration of New Brunswick authorities because of the local government's loss of membership on the elected council.
2020
Stolen lobster boat found and returned
A Grand Manan man has been charged in the theft of a lobster boat from the island on May 25. Grampa's Legacy, a 45 foot lobster boat belonging to Special K Fisheries, was taken from the North Head wharf shortly after midnight and recovered in Maine later that day.
2020
Reopening strategies are eyed Downeast
Area restaurants and retail shops are assessing whether to open their doors as the state mandates related to COVID 19 safety protocols begin to loosen.
2020
Restaurants face challenges
The restaurant business is tough on a normal day. Statistics are daunting to anyone looking to run an eating establishment anywhere in the country. Now, add on the extra challenge of keeping patrons safe during a pandemic while balancing expenses and staff, and that challenge is magnified tenfold.
2020
Dormant cruise ship Riviera scheduled to arrive on June 14
The 785-foot dormant cruise ship Riviera is scheduled to dock at the Eastport breakwater the evening of Sunday, June 14, or Monday morning for long-term berthing, perhaps through the summer.